Connaught Place - Delhi

Intro - Located in the heart of Delhi, Connaught Place is one of the most important business and commercial centers of the city. Connaught Place and its iconic white pillars form a large circle in the city center with seven streets diverging from it. This downtown is home to many shops, restaurants and offices and is a great place to spend the weekend. Often shortened to CP, Connuaght Place was built by the British in 1933 and named after the 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn. In 1995, Connaught Place was renamed Rajiv Chowk then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, but it continues to be known as Connaught Place. The Connaught Place is divided into the Inner, Outer, and Middle Ring, and the Outer Ring is sometimes referred to as the Connaught Circus. Highlights- This modern commercial center was built on the site of the former British Raj headquarters in 1933. The local name of this mall comes from Rajiv Gandhi, the incumbent Prime Minister of India during the period. reconstruction of the inner circle in the square. Admire the entire campus while sipping on steaming hot coffee.The square contains within a large circular ring road that encircles the central park. Dominating the street space are office and store premises. Note that the names of the companies located in these buildings are among the largest in the country.The park provides a pleasant green space to this bustling urban environment. Take a leisurely stroll on the lawn and grab yourself a delicious snack at the street food stand. In the center area, visitors will have the opportunity to admire the flagpole, which once raised the British flag and today has been replaced with the proud color of the Indian flag.Heading straight to the mall, it's an eclectic mix of brands, fashion and accessories from around the world. On the upper floors are many famous Western-style fashion stores with more affordable prices. Diving down to the lower floors, visitors will come to the Palika Bazar is equipped with cool air conditioning, the maze of cheap Indian goods stalls including textiles and jewelry here can make visitors overwhelmed. . Don't forget to bargain to get the best price. #mytripvlog